Day: January 12, 2022

January 12, 2022 No Responses

US Shoppers Find Some Groceries Scarce Due to Virus, Weather

Benjamin Whitely headed to a Safeway supermarket in Washington D.C. on Tuesday to grab some items for dinner. But he was disappointed to find the vegetable bins barren and a sparse selection of turkey, chicken and milk."Seems like I missed out on every...
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January 12, 2022 No Responses

IAE: Russia Undermining European Gas Supply Amid Ukraine Standoff

LONDON — Russia is contributing to an undersupply of natural gas to Europe, the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol said on Wednesday, noting it comes amid a standoff between Moscow and the West over Ukraine.The Paris-based IEA, e...
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White House Urges Continued Mitigation Efforts Amid Omicron Surge

The White House COVID-19 response team on Wednesday reminded Americans of the continued need to slow the omicron variant’s spread despite its decreased severity and announced new efforts to help keep schools open.As the omicron variant sweeps across th...
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‘Children Should Be Playing’: Pope Pleads For Fight Against Child Labor

Pope Francis on Wednesday urged governments to combat child labor, saying it was terrible that children who should be playing are instead working as adults or scavenging in garbage dumps for something to sell.Speaking at his weekly general audience Fra...
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Yazidis Laud France, Sweden for Launching Joint Probe to Prosecute IS Fighters

Yazidi groups and activists are welcoming France and Sweden's recent decision to organize a joint investigation team to assist in the prosecution of former Islamic State soldiers who perpetrated crimes against members of the persecuted religious minori...
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US Cancer Death Rate Drops by a Third Since 1991

WASHINGTON — The risk of dying from cancer in the United States has fallen by nearly a third in three decades, thanks to earlier diagnoses, better treatments and less smoking, an analysis said Wednesday.The cancer death rate for men and women fell 32% ...
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Turkmenistan will provide a loan to Afghanistan to start construction of TAPI

Head of Strategic Studies in Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan Waliullah Shaheen ( Waliullah Shaheen ) said that Turkmenistan has promised to Kabul to allocate loan funds to start the construction of the TAPI gas pipeline. TOL O news reported ...
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Berdimuhamedov received new British Ambassador Lucio Wilde

January 11, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Turkmenistan Lyusiu Wilde ( Lucia Wilde ), who presented his credentials to the head of state, accord...
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All laboratories of the Technology Center of the Academy of Sciences were transferred to self-financing

All ten laboratories of the Center of Technology of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan have switched to self-sustaining economic activities since the new year. This was reported on January 10 by the information site "Turkmenistan: Golden Age".The ...
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Taliban show Turkmen border guard’s belt thrown during shootout

On January 3, Afghan media reported a shootout between Turkmen border guards and Taliban forces in the Hamyab region of Jowzjan province, near the border with Turkmenistan.At that time, the head of the Taliban's culture and information center in Jowzja...
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